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Shoe covers

Serious risk Chemical, Environment

Published by Safety Gate 24 Apr 2026In the weekly report of 1 May 2026 (week 17, 2026)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Shoe covers
Barcode
697525292110
Barcodes listed
697525292110 (official alert record)
Description
PVC covers for shoes. Product sold online, in particular via elkjop.no.
Risk
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 2.03% by weight). SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the distributor
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the distributor
Notifying country
Norway
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01259/26Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01259/26Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01259/26Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01259/26
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/01259/26
    European Commission, Safety Gaterecord fields marked “official alert record”: © European Union, CC BY 4.0; values listed separately here
  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2026-17 (XML)
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